England batters were found out against Afghanistan's quality spin trio on a two-paced Delhi wicket to be on the receiving end of one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history. Indian great Sachin Tendulkar dissected why England faltered against the likes of Rashid Khan and Mujeeb ur Rahman.
England have been off to a middling start in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup and the start got even worse as they lost to Afghanistan in Delhi on Sunday, October 15. The frustration was visible on the players' faces and in their actions on the field.
Afghanistan pulled off one of the biggest upsets in the history of the Cricket World Cup as they handed England a 69-run defeat in Delhi on Sunday, October 15. The defending champions had no answers to the Afghan spin trio and were bowled out for 215.
England opened their account in the World Cup 2023 with a 137-run win against Bangladesh in Dharamsala on Tuesday, October 10. However, what caught fans' most attention from the team photo before the match was the difference in the font size of how 'England' was written on the jersey.
England registered a humongous victory that has done their net run rate (NRR) a world of good. The Jos Buttler-led side had got off to a poor start after getting comprehensively beaten by New Zealand in their World Cup opener. Dawid Malan was awarded the Player of the Match for his century.
The pitch at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala usually favours the pace bowlers early on and it might turn out to be the case yet again once England will take on Bangladesh at the venue in the seventh match of the ongoing World Cup 2023.
Day six of the ongoing ODI World Cup will witness the second doubleheader of the tournament as Bangladesh will take on the defending champions England in Dharmasala and Pakistan will be up against Sri Lanka at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.
England captain Jos Buttler wasn't in full support of the decision to play at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala amid fears regarding the sandy outfield. Since the Mujeeb ur Rahman incident in the first game at the venue in the ongoing World Cup, the outfield of the ground is under the scanner.
England took on New Zealand in the first game of the ICC Cricket World Cup in Ahmedabad on Thursday, October 5 and a stunning record was scripted in the tournament opener. England, who were sent in to bat first by the Kiwis scored, 282 runs in the first innings.
New Zealand shot out England in the opening game of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 as they chased down 283 runs as easily as one could with 82 balls remaining. Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra smashed hundreds after New Zealand bowled out England for just 282 on a good batting surface.
The current champion England and the last edition's runner-up New Zealand will clash in the ICC World Cup 2023 opening clash at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on October 5. Fans can enjoy live streaming of the opening World Cup game on the Disney+ Hotstar website and application.
The first match of the Cricket World Cup 2023 will be an exciting game as the two finalists (England and Australia) of the previous edition that was played in 2019 in England and Wales will be in action at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 5.
With the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 less than a week away, the predictions for semi-finalists, favourites to win the tournament, best batter and best bowler among all this have begun. Amid all this, India great Sunil Gavaskar's pick for World Cup winner has surprised many.
India will take on England in their first World warm-up fixture at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, Assam. Both teams are being touted as among the favourites to win the tournament this time around. India have made a late addition to their squad in the form of Ravichandran Ashwin.
The England cricket team will face hosts India in its first warm-up fixture of the 2023 World Cup. England have many players in their side who were a part of their World Cup-winning squad in 2019. Their presence will give the team the much-needed self-belief heading into the tournament.
With Sri Lanka and Bangladesh being the last ones to announce their 15-member squad for ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, all 10 teams have been named for the marquee tournament. With less than 10 days remaining for the first ball to be bowled, let's take a look at all the teams-
In-form England will take on Ireland in the third ODI of the ongoing three-match bilateral series at the County Ground in Bristol on Tuesday. England are already leading the three-match series 1-0 after they won the 2nd ODI.
"I don't think any time is easy. It's part of the job as captain that is not enjoyable, whether they're great friends or not, it's not a nice job to do," Buttler said.
England and Ireland will be involved in a three-match ODI series starting Wednesday, September 20. A second-string England team led by Zak Crawley will be facing Paul Stirling and Co., however, former Test captain Joe Root also has made himself available for the series.
England have named a second-string squad for this series ahead of the World Cup 2023. Ireland haven't qualified for the World Cup but will look at this as an opportunity to improve. How will the pitch behave in Leeds. Let us know
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